Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Arts and Sciences
Lecture Code ASF27001 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name 地域調査演習IIB
Subject Name
(Katakana)
チイキチョウサエンシュウIIB
Subject Name in
English
Seminar on Field Research for Area Studies IIB
Instructor ASANO TOSHIHISA
Instructor
(Katakana)
アサノ トシヒサ
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Tues5-8:IAS K304
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
Seminar. Fieldwork
Language to be used in the seminar is only Japanese. 
Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction J : Japanese
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area(Discipline) 12 : Geography
Eligible Students
Keywords Human geography, fieldwork, nature and society
CN: SDG_11 SDG_15 SDG_17 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Learn method of field work through practical training. 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Integrated Arts and Sciences
(Knowledge and Understanding)
・The knowledge and understanding  to fully recognize the mutual relations and their importance among individual academic diciplines.
(Abilities and Skills)
・The abilities and skills to summarize one's own research in reports or academic papers, and to deliver presentations at a seminar or research meetings, and to answer questions.
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・The general ability to discover issues based on the ethics in research and subjective intellectual interests, and make planning to solve them. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
This seminar teaches students about geographical fieldwork techniques. The research theme is the relation between wildlife and local residents. The students will develop a research plan, carry out the research, and analyze the data. 
Class Schedule lesson 1: Field survey
lesson 2: Field survey
lesson 3: Field survey
lesson 4: Field survey
lesson 5: Field survey
lesson 6: Field survey
lesson 7: Field survey
lesson 8: Field survey
lesson 9: Reflect on field survey
lesson 10: Reflect on field survey
lesson 11: Lecture on data analysis method
lesson 12: Analysis of data and consideration of results
lesson 13: Analysis of data and consideration of results
lesson 14: Analysis of data and consideration of results
lesson 15: Field survey

Report 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
Books will be introduced as needed. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Handouts 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
Information gathering about the relationship between wildlife and humans.
Information gathering about the research area.
Research planning.
Making appointments and visiting places.
Research implementation.
Analysis and consideration of data.
Report. 
Requirements See the Japanese syllabus 
Grading Method Report and attitude.
See the Japanese syllabus 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message  
Other Language to be used in the seminar is only Japanese 
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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